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The uberization of Higher Education: fad or fab?

Neo LMS

Once technology became part of our daily routine and online learning solutions (MOOC providers, learning apps, learning management systems , etc.) On the other hand, Harvard was the one that created one of the first MOOC programs to allow anyone in the world to have a Harvard experience. appeared first on NEO BLOG.

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Are SPOCs a better option for online education than MOOCs?

Neo LMS

MOOCs: high aspirations and higher disappointments. The above idea is a noble one and massive open online courses, better known as MOOCs , are thought to be the solution to worldwide access to higher education. The online connectivity may not be a really important problem, but MOOCs faced a wall of other, more important issues.

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6 Steps that prove any teacher can create educational videos

Neo LMS

An often-cited study on MOOCs says videos should be around six minutes long. However, this rule has been challenged by subsequent evidence such as this Stanford study arguing that MOOC videos are different than formal education videos. The post 6 Steps that prove any teacher can create educational videos appeared first on NEO BLOG.

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Online Learning's 'Greatest Hits'

Edsurge

In a telephone interview, Phil Hill, edtech guru and co-publisher of the widely followed e-Literate blog , acknowledged that “the LMS is not only part of the university’s core infrastructure, but it also allows faculty and students to use technology creatively in the classroom.” The LMS market today is valued at $9.2

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Virtual Reality in education brings the future closer

Neo LMS

Virtual Reality in your LMS. This may be a very ambitious thought, but imagine the possibilities of having VR as a built-in feature in an LMS. Nowadays it’s very common for most schools to use some sort of LMS or learning platform for their school activities. Can you think of other examples to integrate VR into an LMS?

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3 Opportunities for education during the pandemic

Neo LMS

Teachers continue to attend the multitude of free massive open online courses (MOOCs) or courses provided by universities and learning platforms as part of their professional development in many countries according to the data of the Global Education Coalition in action UNESCO which caught momentum during the pandemic.

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20 New Ways to Use Google Classroom [infographic]

The Shake Up Learning Blog

Google Classroom can be used for so much more than just your traditional classroom LMS. I have also included details for each of the twenty ways in this blog post. Be sure you check out these blog posts to learn more about how some districts are using badges for professional learning. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC).

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